Do you take your ears for granted? Well, you shouldn’t. Hearing loss is reported as the third most common health problem in the U.S. [1] (the third most prevalent chronic health condition facing older adults [2]), right after heart disease and arthritis. If you have normal and healthy hearing, you might wonder how you can do your best

Blindness cuts us off from things, but deafness cuts us off from people. This is what Helen Keller wrote (or words very close to it[1]) to describe how impactful hearing loss can be. Our modern society highly values wearing eyeglasses to improve sight but often doesn’t place as much importance on wearing hearing aids to

Have you ever wondered if you should have your hearing checked? Do you know how hearing healthcare professionals – such as audiologists, dispensers or ENT specialists – check your ears and evaluate your hearing health? What can you ask these specialists, or more importantly: what SHOULD you ask them? These are only a few of